$01.75 million so far.for United-Way The United Way campaign for Oshawa, Whitby and Newcastle is now two-thirds of the way toward its 1988 goal. After four weeks of the six- week campaign, $1,750,050 had been raised, or 64-per cent of the objective of $2.75 million, accord- ing to campaign chairman Michael King. King, who announced the total at last week's *public report meet- ing;, said he "ureat confidence" that the goal wilI'be reached. .Those Ichairing the various divisions reported their totals thus far at last week's meeting. Melissa Morris-Martin said $1,116,358 had been raised in the General Motors division, or 74 per cent of that division's go ai. Bob Jacklin reported that $211,036 had been raised in the industrial division, 49 per cent of their goal. So far $176,075 had been raised in the public service divi- sion, said-chair -Bette Morrion, 63 per cent of their goal. In the education division, $31, 135 bas been raised, or 30 per cent of that goal, said aijorie Hodges. The commercial division has so far raised $31,940, or 47 per cent, said chair Mandy Crawford. Barb Pearson, chairing the business division, said $17,869 had been raised, or 26 per cent of the goal. Dr. Claude Vipond said $25,171. bas been raised in the professional division, or. 32 per cent. Contributions from personal gifts, special avents and founda- tions totalled $140,466, or 64 per cent of the goal, said Kig 2 The campaign begannSept.2 and will end Nov. 4. Final totals will be announced on Monday, Nov. 28 at. the "Volunteers Touchdown" celebration, at Elu- sions in Oshawa. Durha m teils Metro to. keep garbage WYF P ESWEDNESÛAbY, N0EMBER 2,1988, PAGE 9 EMM UMM EMM UMM UMM UMM UMM UMM UMM EMM EMM'EMM EMM UMM EMM EMM EMM EMM EMM w 11 s ~ preserve the good things in. Whitby' wm wZ 2m w W DEVELOPMENTm 2 HIGH STANDARD 0F w ETIALE w 1 wZ m MEET GERRY.EMM - 10:00 -arn. ta 8:00 p.m. Mon.-Sat. C w 209 DUNDAS STREET EAST.(at Green St) Teolephane 668-9932 688-6442 668-1709 PRODUCED BY THE COMMITTEE TO ELEOT GERRV EMM MAYOR 2 am UMM UMM UMM UMM EMM UMM EMM UMM EMM UMM UMM UMM UMM UMM UMM UMM UMM UMM EMM By Debbie Luchuk At last week's regional council meeting, council, by a 19-9 vote, voted in favor of telling Metro Toronto te, keep its own garbage By the vote, Durham's .1985 resolution to work witb Metro in the search for a longerm landfill site has been rescinded. ~Last week's decision came just after Metro council had approvred drilling te, begin on a 60- to j70-acre area in Courtice, known as site Ni, a short- term garbage dump site. Council bas aiso recentiy requested that Metro pull out of the Brock West iandfill site in Pickering to allow five more years of dumping of Durham' Youth echargyed -A 16-year-old Whitby youth has been charged witb 22 counts of mischief over $1,000 after 22 car and bouse windows were broken witb a. pellet gun in WhIitby on the night of Oct. 7. Police say a high-powered pellet gun was used to, break the windows. 1The youtb was also cbarged witb two counts of careiess use of a firearm and two counts of possession of a dangerous weapon. Under the Young Offenders .1Act, the youth cannot be indent- ified. garbage. Regional chairman Gary Her- rema told The Free Press that "There are rio interim plans at present. We will have to look for one ý(an interim, short-term dump), and it will be expensive. We niay stili end up with Metro." 0f the vote against the 1985 resolution, Herrema said, "We wantcd more cooperation with Metro, and since then (the vote) tbey (Metro) passed a resolution to form a task force." He said the task force would work witb Dur- ham. When asked whetber be thought Metro would agree to puiling out of Brock West, Her- rema said, "That's wvhy they for- med the task force, I think." Trustees' debates this week Two ail-candidates' meetings have been scheduled this week for scbool board candidates. Tonight (Wednesday), starting at 7:30 p.m., at the Wit ,by municipal building, board candidates from Whitby, Ajax and Pickering will participate in a forum beld by the Durham Elementary Teachers Association and the Durham Council of Home and School Associations. Then tomorrow (Thursday) at 7:30 p.m., also at the Whitby municipal building, a candidates' meeting has been scheduled by the Whitby Jaycees for school trustee candidates from Wihitby and candidates for the Whitby hydro electric commission. Federal candidates' meeting An Ontario riding (federal election) ail-candidates' meeting will be held Thursday, Nov. 10, 8:30 p.m. at* Greenwood Community Centre, across from the Pickering Museum. A second meeting for Ontario riding candidates will be held by the Pickering Board of Trade on Wednesday, Nov. 10, 8:30 p.m., at Ajax High School, 105 Bayly St. E. Whitby Jaycees have also scheduied a tederal ail-cand- idates' meeting for Thursday, Nov. 17, 7:30 p.m., at the Whitby municipal building. A free trade debate among Ontario riding candidates was scheduled for today ( Wednesday), 2 p.m., at Henry Street Highi School. South Whitby is in Ontario riding and north Whitby is in. Durham riding. An Open leffer to the Residents of the Centre Ward Demonstrated Ieadership), continued community involvemnent and a strong voice, are essential to guarantee thdt your views (not mine alone) expressed at the Council level. are As a councillor for the Centre Ward, 1 wilI negotiate with developers and make them, realize that building in Whitby is a privilege and not a right. ......................... ....."The only promise I will' make to you is that our future recreational, cultural and heritage needs are met for the most part, by the developer and not solely by you the taxpayer." ........................... ..... As our town grows these demands wiIl increase along with the needs of our seniors, and young families. To ensure that each and everyone gets what they truty deserve, 1 wiII need your support on Election Day November l4thto keep this promise. Sincerely, ElectDENNIS'FOX pEast Ward Councillor *Honesty * Experience * Nov1 141988 Dennis Fox hos successfuBlysil e Protected our Environment (Decomn, 20 acre Railroad yard, Stnp Mail Expansion) " Lobbied for New School Construction + Crossing Guards " Fought for Improved New Home Construction & Development " Petitioned Council for Whrlby to remain a Towne "PUT EXPERIENCE AND ABILffY TO WORK FOR WHITB Y" Vote FOX for East Ward Councillor 6685 1~ Th Cmmitee Eleot Dennis Fox